scientifically

Definition

Using science or methods of science.

Etymology

From scientific + -ally.

Example Sentences

• "He tried to approach his bad habits scientifically."
• "Redding’s study asked four psychologists with expertise in anxiety and depressive disorders to rate each self-help book on five criteria: how scientifically grounded the book is; whether there are guidelines for self-diagnosis, […]"
• "Scientifically, there's nothing special about the year 2012."